The Press United | International News https://thepressunited.com/ The Press United is Daily news analysis website. Mon, 18 May 2026 13:14:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://thepressunited.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cropped-android-chrome-192x192-1-32x32.png The Press United | International News Analysis, Viewpoint https://thepressunited.com/ 32 32 noThe Press United is Daily news analysis website.The Press United | International News North Atlantic separation: What might follow a NATO divorce https://thepressunited.com/updates/north-atlantic-separation-what-might-follow-a-nato-divorce/ Mon, 18 May 2026 13:14:05 +0000 https://thepressunited.com/?p=184236 Canceled troop deployments and delayed weapons deliveries are signaling the end of the bloc’s old military order The decoupling of the US and European armies within NATO is no longer theoretical – the process is already underway. American troop deployments are being cancelled, and weapons deliveries – delayed. The latest example came in early May, […]

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]]> The Press United | International News Rwandan genocide suspect dies in detention https://thepressunited.com/updates/rwandan-genocide-suspect-dies-in-detention/ Mon, 18 May 2026 12:14:25 +0000 https://thepressunited.com/?p=184234 Felicien Kabuga had been on trial for allegedly financing militias and using media to incite violence that left more than 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus dead Rwandan businessman Felicien Kabuga has died in custody while awaiting trial for his alleged role in the East African nation’s 1994 genocide, the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals […]

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]]> The Press United | International News Iran to sue US and Israel over attacks on cultural sites https://thepressunited.com/updates/iran-to-sue-us-and-israel-over-attacks-on-cultural-sites/ Mon, 18 May 2026 12:14:20 +0000 https://thepressunited.com/?p=184232 More than 149 historical landmarks and museums have been damaged in the strikes, Tehran has said Tehran will take the US and Israel to court over attacks on Iranian cultural sites, the Islamic Republic’s deputy foreign minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, has said. A fragile ceasefire, which was established between the sides in early April after a […]

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]]> The Press United | International News WHO declares global Ebola emergency https://thepressunited.com/updates/who-declares-global-ebola-emergency/ Mon, 18 May 2026 11:14:43 +0000 https://thepressunited.com/?p=184230 At least eight confirmed cases, 246 suspected infections, and 80 suspected deaths have been reported in DR Congo alongside two cases in Uganda The Ebola outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) and Uganda constitutes a global public health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared on […]

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]]> The Press United | International News Gobal birth rates plunged after smartphones – FT https://thepressunited.com/updates/gobal-birth-rates-plunged-after-smartphones-ft/ Mon, 18 May 2026 11:14:38 +0000 https://thepressunited.com/?p=184228 Fertility dropped sharply across several countries following the widespread adoption of the devices, the outlet said Smartphones and weaker face-to-face relationships could be contributing to plunging birth rates worldwide, particularly among young people, as global fertility is declining at a record pace, the Financial Times has reported, citing researchers and demographic data. An analysis spanning […]

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]]> The Press United | International News North Korea’s crackdown on school bribery fuels teacher backlash in North Hamgyong https://thepressunited.com/news/north-koreas-crackdown-on-school-bribery-fuels-teacher-backlash-in-north-hamgyong/ Mon, 18 May 2026 11:09:46 +0000 https://thepressunited.com/?p=184226 North Korea’s Ministry of Education has singled out North Hamgyong province for a sweeping anti-corruption drive after the province posted some of the country’s worst results in a national student talent competition held in April 2026. Officials blame the poor performance on pervasive bribery in provincial schools, but teachers on the ground say the crackdown […]

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]]> The Press United | International News Moscow to help African nation fight Ebola outbreak https://thepressunited.com/updates/moscow-to-help-african-nation-fight-ebola-outbreak/ Mon, 18 May 2026 10:14:36 +0000 https://thepressunited.com/?p=184224 The Russian health watchdog has announced plans to send specialists, logistical support, and tests to Uganda Specialists from Moscow will conduct an epidemiological investigation in Uganda after it requested assistance amid an Ebola outbreak, Russia’s public health watchdog has announced. Ebola is a severe viral disease that can cause hemorrhagic fever, organ failure, and death. […]

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]]> The Press United | International News Russia strikes Ukraine in retaliation for Moscow drone raid – MOD https://thepressunited.com/updates/russia-strikes-ukraine-in-retaliation-for-moscow-drone-raid-mod/ Mon, 18 May 2026 10:14:32 +0000 https://thepressunited.com/?p=184222 Three people were killed and more than a dozen wounded in a major drone raid on the capital and its suburbs on Sunday night Russian forces have carried out a large-scale missile and drone strike against military-related targets in Ukraine in response to “terrorist attacks” Kiev launched over the weekend, the Defense Ministry in Moscow […]

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]]> The Press United | International News Gulf of Oman could become ‘graveyard’ for US fleet – Iran https://thepressunited.com/updates/gulf-of-oman-could-become-graveyard-for-us-fleet-iran/ Mon, 18 May 2026 10:14:28 +0000 https://thepressunited.com/?p=184220 Tensions continue to rise in the Middle East as negotiations remain deadlocked Tehran could respond militarily to US naval forces enforcing a blockade of Iranian ports, a senior Iranian official has said, warning that the Gulf of Oman could become a “graveyard” for American warships. Speaking on Iranian state television on Sunday, Mohsen Rezaei, who […]

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]]> The Press United | International News Dozens of schoolchildren abducted in Nigeria https://thepressunited.com/updates/dozens-of-schoolchildren-abducted-in-nigeria/ Mon, 18 May 2026 10:14:24 +0000 https://thepressunited.com/?p=184218 Gunmen invaded an institution in Mussa Biri community in Borno State on Friday when classes were in session, a local civil society group has said More than 40 pupils have been kidnapped after militants, suspected to be members of the jihadist group Boko Haram, attacked a school in Borno State in northeastern Nigeria, according to […]

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